What is a prorupted state

Due to seriouse dogmatic differences between the orthodox church and the western christian churches, the orthodox xhurch is not in communication with the roman catholic and protestant communities

Which stanza structure does emily dickinson use in this excerpt from "hope is the thing with feathers"? hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul, and sings the tune without the words, and never stops at all, and sweetest in the gale is heard, and sore must be the storm that could abash the little bird that kept so many warm.

Select the word from the list that best fits the definition “defenders of the kingdom”